Fake 'Inbound Missile' Alert Sent To Every Cellphone in Hawaii

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By EditorDavidJan 13, 2018, 9:19 pm189 pts
"Somebody sent out a false emergency alert to all cell phones in Hawaii saying, 'BALLISTIC MISSILE THREAT INBOUND TO HAWAII. SEEK IMMEDIATE SHELTER. THIS IS NOT A DRILL'," writes Slashdot reader flopwich, adding "Somebody's had better days at work." The Associated Press reports: In a conciliatory news…

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